Pond Boss Forums MANAGING AN EXISTING POND Feeding Fish removal, feeding, new genetics(F1), add cover

ON the crappie what we have seen also is a reduction in bass recuritment in their presence. You ned to clearlly define your goals. If quality bass Yes remove bass (maybe not quite so many), and harvest all the crappie caught. Release most bluegill back into the pond.

You need to findout avg size of bluegill, avg. size of crappie, Wr of bass, and % of bass of certain size classes. With this info you are more up to speed on recommendations.